Director: Brandon Cronenberg London Film Festival 2020 review Bringing new meaning to the phrase, “corporations are people,” Brandon Cronenberg’s Possessor is a dazzling evocation of late-stage capitalism’s all-consuming reach, not just for how it taps […]
Director: Terrence Malick London Film Festival 2019 review Though the metaphysical cinema of Terrence Malick has often suggested a God’s-eye view of the universe, the legendary director has rarely granted his own characters such a transcendent sense […]
Director: Alma Har’el London Film Festival 2019 review Opening with a brief parody of the Transformers films and protagonist Sam Witwicky’s grating overuse of the word “No,” Alma Har’el’s Honey Boy immediately foregrounds its function […]
Director: Richard Squires Filtering the turbulent life of comedian and voice actor Paul Lynde through the zany tropes of his art, Richard Squires’ Doozy is a work of deceptively kitschy surfaces. Like a muffled cry for […]
Director: Penny Lane IFFR 2019 review Penny Lane’s Hail Satan? is a surprisingly uplifting demystification of an organisation that possibly relies on being misunderstood. Though the sinister public image of The Satanic Temple is immediately taken […]
Director: Andrés Lubbert Watch The Color of the Chameleon on FilmDoo When in Chile, a traveller will immediately understand the country’s past echoing in its people’s lives. Now one of South America’s most prosperous and modern nations, Chile […]
